Gallery – Interwar Borderlands

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Photo ID: 947653
Title:

Halina in the back garden of her home in Wilno

Description:

Pre-WWII family home

Source:

Halina Kozlowska

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Wilno

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Photo ID: 947774
Title:

Józef Gierka – father of Jan

Description:

(Polski) Józef Gierka - fotografia taty Jana

Source:

Cezary Borowski

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 948233
Title:

Jan Stępek 1939

Description:

Jan Stępek at further education college in Bojanowo, near Wrocław, before the outbreak of war.

Source:

Martin Stepek

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 948869
Title:

Wedding picture of Wanda’s parents

Description:

Józef Jabłoński, and Florentyna Szozda, Poland, 1923

Source:

Wanda Gillon

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Skalat

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Photo ID: 949049
Title:

Energia sports card (inside)

Description:

Energia sports card (inside)

Source:

Vanessa Tomecki

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 949133
Title:

Franciszek Turkiewicz Police ID photo

Description:

Franciszek Turkiewicz Police ID photo

Source:

Mark Turkiewicz

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Przemysl

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Photo ID: 949471
Title:

Piotr Rozbicki, before 1935

Description:

An aide & Piotr Rozbicki before 1935. The man of the left is a 2nd Lieutenant (not yet identified but appears related) and Piotr Rozbicki on the right was then a Lance Sargeant.

Source:

Terese Umbras Fehlberg

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 950670
Title:

Borysław region (view 2 of 4)

Description:

oil fields

Source:

Henry Sokolowski

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Boryslaw, Stanisławowskie

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Photo ID: 951769
Title:

New Car

Description:

New Car

Source:

Helen Bitner

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 951792
Title:

Stanislaw Grochowski1920(died Guzar Hosp)

Description:

Stanislaw Grochowski1920(died Guzar Hosp)

Source:

Helen Bitner

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 954014
Title:

Jan Pacewicz, Police, Wolyn

Description:

Police Constable, Rowne constabulary (killed Katyn - Kiev/Bykownia 1940), shown with his eldest son Joseph Pacewicz

Source:

Anna Pacewicz

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Rowne, Wolyn

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Photo ID: 955115
Title:

Hucułka (aka Hutsul) – 4 of 8 – Czarnohora mountains

Description:

Hucułka (aka Hutsul) – 4 of 8 – Czarnohora mountains

Source:

Henry Sokolowski

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Stanislawow

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Photo ID: 957364
Title:

ORP Iskra

Description:

Training ship of the Polish Navy

Source:

Mateusz Prociak

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Poland

Related Military Service:

Polish navy

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Photo ID: 958341
Title:

Defilada/Parade 1

Description:

Defilada/Parade 1

Source:

Maczka Family

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Rowne, Wołyńskie

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Photo ID: 946949
Title:

Gradzik family, 1929

Description:

Adults: Sisters Waleria and Janina. Janina's daughters: Bronisława, Dioniza (standing) and Halina. Photo taken in 1929.

Source:

Dioniza Choros

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 947025
Title:

Book where Stanislaw Muszak is listed – pg 1

Description:

Book where Stanislaw Muszak is listed – pg 1

Source:

Halina Babinska

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 947072
Title:

Polish-Soviet War

Description:

Halina's father (lying down with the small canon on the right) 1920 Polish - Soviet War

Source:

Halina Miros

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 947114
Title:

Reverse of photo: Jozef Hammer in 1919

Description:

If you can read this writing, please use the COMMENT feature below to provide a translation, or email Lisa Frizzle (lafrizzle at gmail dot com)

Source:

Lisa Frizzle

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Bobrka, Lwow

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Photo ID: 947580
Title:

Certificate, 1920

Description:

Giving Jan Godomski the right to wear two honorary badges

Source:

Irena Jankowska

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 947776
Title:

Józef Gierka – father of Jan

Description:

(Polski) Józef Gierka - fotografia taty Jana

Source:

Cezary Borowski

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 948704
Title:

The inside cover of Adam Krystman’s prayer book

Description:

This prayerbook remained in Adam's possession during his imprisonment in the USRR, his release and travels to Isfahan, Iran and finally arriving with him in New Zealand.

Source:

Jean Dravitzky

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 950704
Title:

Jesuit compound and school (1 of 2)

Description:

Jesuit compound and school (1 of 2)

Source:

Henry Sokolowski

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Chyrów, Lwowskie

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Photo ID: 955101
Title:

Hospital – Szpital Powszechny_view 2 of 3

Description:

Dr. Tadeusz Rosol (center, with child on knee), with staff and patients

Source:

Henry Sokolowski

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Śniatyn, Stanislawow

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Photo ID: 958567
Title:

Mucha Album Pg 2 Photo 2

Description:

Mucha Album Pg 2 Photo 2

Source:

Krystyna Mucha

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 947116
Title:

Jozef Hammer in 1919

Description:

If you know anything about this person, please use the COMMENT feature below, or or email Lisa Frizzle (lafrizzle at gmail dot com)

Source:

Lisa Frizzle

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Bobrka, Lwow

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Photo ID: 947655
Title:

Halina’s home in Wilno

Description:

Pre-WWII family home (view from the back balcony)

Source:

Halina Kozlowska

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Wilno

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Photo ID: 948822
Title:

Jozef Wojtkowiak, Polish Navy, 1933

Description:

Jozef Wojtkowiak, Polish Navy, 1933

Source:

Wanda Troman

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Gydnia

Related Military Service:

Polish navy

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Photo ID: 948871
Title:

Florentyna, Wanda’s mother, age about 20, Standing left

Description:

Stacha (Stanislawa), Florentyna’s older sister, age about 22, standing right; Poland, circa1925. Person in centre is unknown.

Source:

Wanda Gillon

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Skalat

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Photo ID: 950672
Title:

Borysław region (view 1 of 4)

Description:

Borysław region (view 1 of 4)

Source:

Henry Sokolowski

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Boryslaw, Stanisławowskie

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Photo ID: 951770
Title:

NOWOSADY_CHAPEL

Description:

NOWOSADY_CHAPEL

Source:

Helen Bitner

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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